Carbon dots: mysterious past, vibrant present, and expansive future

B Wang, GIN Waterhouse, S Lu - Trends in Chemistry, 2023 - cell.com
Carbon dots (CDs) are a vibrant subset of luminescent nanomaterials exhibiting structural
and physicochemical properties that make them an ideal platform for the development of …

Carbon Dots for Electroluminescent Light‐Emitting Diodes: Recent Progress and Future Prospects

Y Shi, W Su, F Yuan, T Yuan, X Song, Y Han… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon dots (CDs), as emerging carbon nanomaterials, have been regarded as promising
alternatives for electroluminescent light‐emitting diodes (LEDs) owing to their distinct …

Enhanced antibiotic degradation performance of Cd0. 5Zn0. 5S/Bi2MoO6 S-scheme photocatalyst by carbon dot modification

S Li, R Yan, M Cai, W Jiang, M Zhang, X Li - Journal of Materials Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
S-scheme heterojunction engineering is an effective strategy to attain distinctive
photocatalysts. Herein, a carbon dots modulated S-scheme hetero-structured photocatalyst …

Synthesis strategies, luminescence mechanisms, and biomedical applications of near-infrared fluorescent carbon dots

Y Wang, X Li, S Zhao, B Wang, X Song, J Xiao… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs) are widely used in biomedical imaging and cancer therapy due to their
excellent water solubility, low toxicity, satisfying biocompatibility, and good tissue …

State-of-the-art of biomass-derived carbon dots: Preparation, properties, and applications

M Fang, B Wang, X Qu, S Li, J Huang, J Li, S Lu… - Chinese Chemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs) have attracted considerable attention as a new type of fluorescent
carbon nanomaterial because of their excellent optical properties, biocompatibility, and high …

Regulation of biological processes by intrinsically chiral engineered materials

B Ma, A Bianco - Nature Reviews Materials, 2023 - nature.com
Chirality has a key role in the synthesis of biomolecules and the development of life.
Although the effects of many chiral molecules or materials on biological processes have …

Copper doped carbon dots for addressing bacterial biofilm formation, wound infection, and tooth staining

M Liu, L Huang, X Xu, X Wei, X Yang, X Li, B Wang… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Oral infectious diseases and tooth staining, the main challenges of dental healthcare, are
inextricably linked to microbial colonization and the formation of pathogenic biofilms …

Light of carbon: Recent advancements of carbon dots for LEDs

C Ji, W Xu, Q Han, T Zhao, J Deng, Z Peng - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
LEDs have become the solid-state lighting devices of the century and played significant
roles in relieving energy crisis. Thanks to their superior properties such as excellent …

Carbon dots as a potential therapeutic agent for the treatment of cancer‐related anemia

Y Xu, B Wang, M Zhang, J Zhang, Y Li, P Jia… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Due to the adverse effects of erythropoietin (EPO) on cancer patient survival, it is necessary
to develop new agents that can be used to efficiently manage and treat cancer‐related …

Carbon Quantum Dots with Near‐Unity Quantum Yield Bandgap Emission for Electroluminescent Light‐Emitting Diodes

T Yuan, F Yuan, L Sui, Y Zhang, Y Li, X Li… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) feature bright and tunable photoluminescence, solution
processability, and low toxicity, showing great potential in optoelectronics. However, the …